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Siesta behavior and genetics interact to influence obesity risk.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 1 Jan 2025
Rodríguez-Martín María, Salmerón Diego, Dashti Hassan S, Isabel Cascales Ana, Aragón-Alonso Aurora, Scheer Frank A J L, Saxena Richa, Garaulet Marta
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OBJECTIVE: In this cross-sectional study, we aim to investigate the interactions between obesity, siesta behavior, and the genetic propensity for siesta in a Mediterranean population, in whom siesta is deeply rooted. METHODS: We applied a previously generated Siesta-Polygenic Score (PGS) in the ONTIME study (n = 1278). Siesta and other Mediterranean lifestyle behaviors were characterized using questionnaires. We...
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